MEKEDE 10.25-inch Linux Screen Multimedia Display User Manual

1. Produk verbyview

The MEKEDE 10.25-inch Linux Screen Multimedia Display is an advanced in-car entertainment and navigation system designed specifically for BMW X5 (E70) and X6 (E71) models from 2007-2013, supporting both CCC and CIC systems. It integrates seamlessly with your vehicle's existing functions while offering modern features like Wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, Phone Mirrorlink, Bluetooth connectivity, and GPS navigation.

Sleutel kenmerke:

• 10.25-inch QLED display with 1920*720 resolution for ultra-clear visuals.
• Linux Operating System for enhanced performance and stability.
• Wireless/Wired CarPlay and Android Auto support.
• Phone Mirrorlink for iOS and Android devices.
• Integrated Bluetooth (BT) system for hands-free calling and music streaming.
• Built-in GPS navigation with support for various map applications.
• Retains original car functions including steering wheel control, i-Drive control, radio, CD, and audio system.
• Supports factory and aftermarket rear cameras.
• Multi-language OSD support.

Pakketinhoud:

Figuur 1: Lys van produkbykomstighede

• 10.25-inch Multimedia Display Unit
• Kragkabel
• AUX kabel
• USB kabel

2. Compatibility and Pre-Installation Check

This multimedia display is compatible with specific BMW X5 and X6 models. Please verify your vehicle's year and original system (CCC or CIC) before installation.

Compatible Cars:

Figure 2: Compatible Car Systems and Screen Size

Important Pre-Installation Notes:

• Year of your car: Confirm the manufacturing year of your BMW.
• Original System: Verify if your car has a CCC or CIC system.
• LVDS Ports: For accurate judgment, it is recommended to send a picture of the LVDS ports behind your original radio to the seller.

Figure 3: LVDS Port Identification

Sound Output Requirement:

This unit outputs sound through the AUX function of your original car. Please confirm that your car has an AUX IN option. If your original car does not have AUX IN, you may need an FM transmitter to produce audio. Note that the sound quality with an FM transmitter may not be as good as direct AUX connection.

Figure 4: AUX Connection for Sound Output

3. Opstelling en installering

The MEKEDE multimedia display is designed for a 'plug and play' installation, integrating with your original car's system. Professional installation is recommended.

Installasie verbyview:

Figuur 5: Voor en Na Installasie

Koppel die eenheid:

The unit connects to your car's existing wiring harness. Ensure all connections are secure.

Solving No Sound Problem:

If you experience no sound after installation, follow these steps:

1. Connect the original car's fiber optic cable to the interface of the conversion line, and then connect to the host unit.
2. Connect the provided AUX cable and switch the mode to 'AUX' in your original car system.

Figure 6: No Sound Troubleshooting Wiring

Setting AUX Mode in Original System:

To enable sound output, you must set your original car system to AUX mode:

1. Navigate to 'CD/Multimedia' in your original car menu.
2. Select 'External devices'.
3. Choose 'AUX front' and ensure 'AUX active' is checked.
4. Pas die volume aan soos nodig.

Figure 7: Setting AUX Mode

4. Bedryfsinstruksies

The MEKEDE multimedia display offers a user-friendly interface with various functionalities.

Dual System Switching:

You can freely switch between the original car system and the CarPlay/Android Auto menu with a single button press.

Figure 8: Dual System Switching

Wireless/Wired CarPlay:

Connect your iPhone wirelessly via Bluetooth or wired via USB cable to access CarPlay features. This allows you to use iPhone apps like Maps, Music, Phone, and Messages directly on the display.

Figure 9: Wireless/Wired CarPlay Interface

Draadlose/Bekabelde Android Auto:

Connect your Android phone wirelessly or wired to use Android Auto. Get real-time alerts on Google Maps and Waze, make calls, check messages, reply, and use your favorite music apps while driving.

Figure 10: Wireless/Wired Android Auto Interface

Phone Mirrorlink:

Support for wireless/wired mirror link for both iOS and Android phones. This feature allows you to display your phone's screen content, including navigation, videos, and music, directly on the multimedia display.

Figure 11: Phone Mirrorlink Functionality

Bluetooth Function (BT):

The built-in smart Bluetooth system supports mobile phone pairing for hands-free dialing, syncing contacts, and streaming BT music. This ensures driving safety by allowing you to manage calls and music without distraction.

Figure 12: Bluetooth Interface

GPS-navigasie:

The unit features a built-in global positioning system for omni-directional map display, synchronous real-time traffic conditions, and rapid, accurate positioning. It supports various navigation applications.

Figuur 13: GPS-navigasie-koppelvlak

USB Multimedia-afspeel:

The unit supports Android multimedia player functionality, allowing you to play music, movies, and view photos via USB connection. It supports two USB connections.

Figure 14: USB Multimedia Playback

AHD Reversing Video:

The display supports AHD rear-view video input, providing clearer picture quality than ordinary cameras. Note: The rear camera is not included and must be purchased separately.

Figure 15: AHD Reversing Video Display

User Interface (UI) Customization:

The unit offers a collection of user interfaces, allowing you to choose different display styles according to your preference.

Figure 16: UI Collection

Produk Demonstrasie Video:

Video 1: Demonstration of the multimedia display's user interface, settings, CarPlay, Bluetooth, and media playback features.

5. Spesifikasies

6. Onderhoud

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MEKEDE multimedia display, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Skoonmaak: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and unit. For stubborn smudges, lightly dampMaak die lap skoon met water of 'n skermveilige skoonmaakmiddel. Vermy harde chemikalieë of skuurmiddels.
• Temperatuur: Vermy die blootstelling van die eenheid aan uiterste temperature, beide warm en koud, vir lang tydperke.
• Vog: Keep the unit dry. Do not expose it to water or other liquids.
• Fisiese skade: Handle the unit with care to prevent physical damage. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to strong impacts.
• Sagteware-opdaterings: Regularly check for and install software updates provided by MEKEDE to ensure you have the latest features and bug fixes.

7. Probleemoplossing

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your multimedia display.

Geen klankuitset nie:

Refer to the 'Solving No Sound Problem' and 'Setting AUX Mode in Original System' subsections in the Setup and Installation section (Section 3) for detailed instructions.

Display Issues (e.g., 'No Signal', distorted image):

If the OEM menu shows symptoms like 'No Signal' or a distorted image, check the LVDS connector and then set the original menu resolution.

Figure 17: Troubleshooting Display Issues and Resolution Settings

1. Go to Settings > Factory Settings.
2. Enter Code: 8866.
3. Select the original car's model and screen size.
4. Select the correct resolution one by one until the display is clear.

Let wel: The display screen of the original car should correspond to the selected option, otherwise the display quality may be poor.

Wireless CarPlay Connection Issues:

1. Skakel Bluetooth en Wi-Fi op jou iPhone aan.
2. Search and connect to the device 'BTXXXX' via Bluetooth on your phone. The PIN code is 0000.
3. When a pop-up window appears on your phone, tap 'Use CarPlay'.

Wired CarPlay Connection Issues:

Connect your iPhone to the car's CarPlay USB port using an original or high-quality data cable.

General Troubleshooting Steps for Connection Issues:

• Delete the paired car Bluetooth record on your phone.
• Go to the car's Bluetooth settings and delete the paired phone record.
• Restart both your car and phone, then reconnect.

8. Gebruikerswenke

• Agter-View Kamera: The unit supports a rear-view camera, which is a highly recommended addition for enhanced safety and convenience, especially for BMW X5 E70 models.
• Klankgehalte: For the best audio experience, always use the AUX input if available in your original car system. If AUX is not present, an FM transmitter can be used, but expect a slight reduction in sound quality.
• Stelselopdaterings: MEKEDE frequently provides free firmware, software, user interface, and GPS navigation map updates. Regularly check for these updates to keep your system optimized and enjoy new features.

9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

MEKEDE is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service.

Waarborg:

Hierdie produk kom met 'n 3 jaar waarborg. During this period, if you encounter any quality problems, please contact customer support for assistance.

Na-verkope diens:

If you experience any issues after receiving the device, please contact MEKEDE customer support immediately. You can leave a message in the chat, describing your problem in detail. Support staff will review and respond to your message as soon as possible.

MEKEDE continually strives to innovate and optimize the hardware and software of its car multimedia players to provide a personalized experience.